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we have cardinal mahony blogging away about being excited to being involved in the next conclave. its not about just one cardinal. it's about the body of cardinals and the scandals that have dogged this papacy. >> as barbie mentioned, cardinal mahony has an alleged role in the church's sex abuse scandal. i want to ask you something that i think gets to the heart of this. i always disclose here, i was raised catholic. that's part of the reason i'm so fascinated by what is happening right now. when you talk about protecting the doctrine, if time changes and the doctrine becomes something that is exclusionary, not just exclusionary of gays given the apparent hypocrisy that there are so many gay priests, why not change the doctrine? >> the doctrine of the catholic church is hardly exclusionary of gays or women. they look at all people as children of marriage. children of god. there are set things like marriage, that doctrine is settled. it is a sacra meant. it has been in existence for 2,000 years. it's not within the pope's power to wave a wand and change that. an electorate told me
we have cardinal mahony blogging away about being excited to being involved in the next conclave. its not about just one cardinal. it's about the body of cardinals and the scandals that have dogged this papacy. >> as barbie mentioned, cardinal mahony has an alleged role in the church's sex abuse scandal. i want to ask you something that i think gets to the heart of this. i always disclose here, i was raised catholic. that's part of the reason i'm so fascinated by what is happening right...
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archbishop of kansas are accused of covering up but in the instance of mahony joined by cardinal george will be voting and we feel that's a grave scandal. >> this is a quote from cardinal mahony's blog, been stripped of the public responsibilities as a part of the punishment for the allegations which included allowing a priest to flee to mexico after he was accused of molesting children. according to the information on record, the priest was told that he may be in danger as a result of families turning him in to police. so in a sense he was tipped off, if you will, that families may go in and turn him in for these allegations of molesting the children but mahony today said i can't recall a time such as now when people tend to be so judgmental and even so self rye house is. no quick to accuse, judge and condemn and often with scant real facts and information. whatever happened to the norm of giving others the benefit of a doubt until hard evidence was proven elsewhere? >> the record is clear that he perpetrated acts of cover-up in his diocese. that is beyond question to this point. but m
archbishop of kansas are accused of covering up but in the instance of mahony joined by cardinal george will be voting and we feel that's a grave scandal. >> this is a quote from cardinal mahony's blog, been stripped of the public responsibilities as a part of the punishment for the allegations which included allowing a priest to flee to mexico after he was accused of molesting children. according to the information on record, the priest was told that he may be in danger as a result of...
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the question of the cover-up in the sex abuse scandal, there's been this controversy over cardinal mahony and whether he should be a voting member of this conclave. he'll have to look at this report written by three of the older cardinals, what happened, how were these private papers of pope benedict leaked. the members of the voting conclave won't get to see what's in that report. what about the controversies and someone who can handle those in a very transparent way? >> yeah, i agree with george, the pope's primary role as a successor of peter . we speak about the priesthood having three dimensions, priest, prophet and king. john poweaul ii and pope benedi were very strong in the teaching dimension. increasingly the need is seen for a pope who has a strong governing dimension. the kingly side. everyone left, center and right seems to agree there's need for greater account lt in the curia. i think someone who can seize control and to exercise governance will be high priority. >> we're looking at pope benedict in his final hours and he will meet with a few of hea s s of state. then tomorr
the question of the cover-up in the sex abuse scandal, there's been this controversy over cardinal mahony and whether he should be a voting member of this conclave. he'll have to look at this report written by three of the older cardinals, what happened, how were these private papers of pope benedict leaked. the members of the voting conclave won't get to see what's in that report. what about the controversies and someone who can handle those in a very transparent way? >> yeah, i agree...
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victims and others say mahony shouldn't be part of cardinals choosing a new pope, but in addition to those two scandals, there are those explosive allegations about what may have been going on behind the scenes in vatican city. >> reporter: i will not abandon the church, benedict told the faithful in st. peter's square sunday, to the tens of thousands who listened and applauded, it was a sentimental farewell. but to investigative newspaper journalist, who has delved into alleged wrong doing at the vatican, benedict's words carried different significance. >> translator: dithis does not mean to abandon. it means to fight, she says. last sunday, he said we are fighting against the temptashzs of power. temptations that may have proven too strong for some. degregorio is one of two journalists who have reported on allegations of vatican corruption and blackmail of gay clergy members by male prostitutes. damning headlines in the rome daily, lurepubelicca, sex and blackmailed careers are behind benedict xvi's resignation. compromised perhaps to senior levels, says a writer for the news weekl
victims and others say mahony shouldn't be part of cardinals choosing a new pope, but in addition to those two scandals, there are those explosive allegations about what may have been going on behind the scenes in vatican city. >> reporter: i will not abandon the church, benedict told the faithful in st. peter's square sunday, to the tens of thousands who listened and applauded, it was a sentimental farewell. but to investigative newspaper journalist, who has delved into alleged wrong...
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. >> as barbie mentioned, cardinal mahony has an alleged role in the church's sex abuse scandal. i want to ask you something that i think gets to the heart of this. i always disclose here, i was raised catholic. that's part of the reason i'm so fascinated by what is happening right now. when you talk about protecting the doctrine, if time changes and the doctrine becomes something that is exclusionary, not just exclusionary of gays given the apparent hippypocrisy that there are so many gay priests, why not change the doctrine? >> the doctrine of the catholic church is hardly exclusionary of gays or women. they look at all people as children of marriage. marriage, that doctrine is settles, it's a sacrament. it's not within the pope's power to wave a wand and change that. an electorate told me of the cardinal, this provides us with great meditation, and he says hopefully this will get us, we cardinals, to reflect on how our leadership has failed, where we failed, and what we need going forward. >> all right, a candlelight individualt in sanford, florida, tomorrow will mark the one-
. >> as barbie mentioned, cardinal mahony has an alleged role in the church's sex abuse scandal. i want to ask you something that i think gets to the heart of this. i always disclose here, i was raised catholic. that's part of the reason i'm so fascinated by what is happening right now. when you talk about protecting the doctrine, if time changes and the doctrine becomes something that is exclusionary, not just exclusionary of gays given the apparent hippypocrisy that there are so many...
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cardinal roger mahony, one of the most powerful catholic leaders in the u.s., must answer questions about pedophile priests in the los angeles diocese during his watch. now, internal church documents seem to show that mahoney was aware of priests abusing children but went out of his way to shield them from prosecution. we'll have much more on this story when the deposition gets underway this afternoon. >>> the justice department says it will go after lance armstrong for tens of millions of dollars. it will join the lawsuit filed by former postal service teammate floyd landis. now the suit says that armstrong and his team managers defrauded the government by accepting millions in funds. now i asked cycling analyst dave shields if armstrong can ever recover. >> different from athletes who have had maybe falls from grace. a huge parts of his popularity was due to his integrity. when he completely admits that he doesn't have integrity, i think it's going to be very difficult for anybody to trust him in the way that they did in the past. impossible, as a matter of fact. >> armstrong admitted l
cardinal roger mahony, one of the most powerful catholic leaders in the u.s., must answer questions about pedophile priests in the los angeles diocese during his watch. now, internal church documents seem to show that mahoney was aware of priests abusing children but went out of his way to shield them from prosecution. we'll have much more on this story when the deposition gets underway this afternoon. >>> the justice department says it will go after lance armstrong for tens of...
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this is cardinal mahony of los angeles to participate in the conclave tweeted today he is already in rome with 55 or 54 other cardinals. well, he has taken another decision aside -- taken the same decision as cardinal o'brien of scotland that decided not to come to rome to draw too much media attention towards himself as he announced yesterday, well, he was also engulfed in a separate kind of scandal. what he was -- he was accused of improper behavior toward a number of priests when he was supervising them and a dark cloud hanging over the vatican and the conclave some stage, this stage will start sometime maybe next week. tamron? >> claudio, you have the belief or a sense at the vatican releasing the details of the pope to get the attention off of what you call the dark cloud? >> reporter: well, maybe. i mean, there were very colorful details if you may. we have learned today that the pope benedict xvi addressed when he retires inside vatican walls as pope emeritus his holiness benedict xvi and wearing white but not a cape and not the famous red shoes that are typical of all popes.
this is cardinal mahony of los angeles to participate in the conclave tweeted today he is already in rome with 55 or 54 other cardinals. well, he has taken another decision aside -- taken the same decision as cardinal o'brien of scotland that decided not to come to rome to draw too much media attention towards himself as he announced yesterday, well, he was also engulfed in a separate kind of scandal. what he was -- he was accused of improper behavior toward a number of priests when he was...
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you know there was a huge controversy and there remains a controversy of cardinal mahony. >> the archbishop of los angeles. >> reporter: coming here. he has also been deposed. there were thousands and thousands of pages of documents that his own archbishop said made terribly painful reading. the consistent shielding of priests from any kind of accountability. >> from decades ago. >> reporter: correct. >> i think as a church we said that was a wrong thing to do. >> reporter: so you're confident there will be zero tolerance? >> we can never let up and we can never forget it and we can never say oh, thank god that's over, let's move on. it's constantly got to be before -- before our eyes. keep in mind what you said before about hiding, sheltering, keeping people -- keeping this away from public knowledge. that was done everywhere, wasn't it, tragically. we see that that was done in groups, it was done in universities, it was done by the police, it was done by judges. it was done, unfortunately, throughout society. we did it, should never have done it, all right? hate that we did it. we can nev
you know there was a huge controversy and there remains a controversy of cardinal mahony. >> the archbishop of los angeles. >> reporter: coming here. he has also been deposed. there were thousands and thousands of pages of documents that his own archbishop said made terribly painful reading. the consistent shielding of priests from any kind of accountability. >> from decades ago. >> reporter: correct. >> i think as a church we said that was a wrong thing to do....